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Procurement Leader - Cincinnati, OH (H/F) - SAFRAN USA INC.
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Procurement Leader - Cincinnati, OH (H/F) - SAFRAN USA INC.
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Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés. Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME.
Mission description Summary/Objective: You are accountable for a portfolio of strategic OEM suppliers in North America; you are their unique supply chain point of contact. You are part of Safran USA Within Safran Aircraft Engines Supply Chain department, you will be responsible for ensuring the procurement of parts for the assembly line and the aftermarket (spares). Your objective is to manage supplier relationships and make sure suppliers deliver parts according to Safran needs.
Responsibilities
Define supply parameters in the item sheet and supply chain contracts of the ERP, in line with inventory objectives and the industrial strategy.
Analyze, approve and send every month the demand fluctuations through purchasing orders based on the master scheduling plan, and collaborate with the suppliers to process them.
Monitor the supplier's manufacturing progress and manage recovery plans, the flow of parts until receipt, resolution of administrative disputes (quality concessions, pre releases, quality/administrative blockage, invoices disputes etc.), and ensure follow-up with suppliers.
Daily follow up with the Supply Chain Pilot of the department for pacing items (workstoppages or shortages).
Monitor the suppliers' performance, and in case of unmet objectives, propose solutions and manage the action plans.
Manage reverse logistics (retrofits, reworks or inspections).
Participate in meetings and cross‑functional workshops as needed.
Conduct supply chain audits at the suppliers.
Required skills
Being dynamic, proactive, and persistent.
Knowing how to find the right contacts.
Having excellent interpersonal skills and a strong sense of communication.
Communicating clearly and concisely.
Being able to alert at the right time and level.
Helping in decision‑making.
Analyzing a problem, summarizing it and being proactive with solutions.
Being able to engage in written and oral communication with English‑speaking suppliers.
Knowledge of MRP2.
Experience in production or supply chain.
Knowledge of SAP is a plus.
Required Education Minimum: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution in Engineering. English native or close to native to communicate with suppliers.
Required Experience
Minimum: 3 years in supply‑chain, purchasing or production in Aerospace Industry.
Preferred: 5+ years in supply‑chain, purchasing or production in Aerospace Industry.
Additional requirements
Fluent speaking the French language is highly preferred and will be considered a plus.
Training time will be required at SAE offices in France within the first 2 months.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Staffing and Recruiting
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Procurement Leader - Cincinnati, OH (H/F) - SAFRAN USA INC.
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Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés. Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME.
Mission description Summary/Objective: You are accountable for a portfolio of strategic OEM suppliers in North America; you are their unique supply chain point of contact. You are part of Safran USA Within Safran Aircraft Engines Supply Chain department, you will be responsible for ensuring the procurement of parts for the assembly line and the aftermarket (spares). Your objective is to manage supplier relationships and make sure suppliers deliver parts according to Safran needs.
Responsibilities
Define supply parameters in the item sheet and supply chain contracts of the ERP, in line with inventory objectives and the industrial strategy.
Analyze, approve and send every month the demand fluctuations through purchasing orders based on the master scheduling plan, and collaborate with the suppliers to process them.
Monitor the supplier's manufacturing progress and manage recovery plans, the flow of parts until receipt, resolution of administrative disputes (quality concessions, pre releases, quality/administrative blockage, invoices disputes etc.), and ensure follow-up with suppliers.
Daily follow up with the Supply Chain Pilot of the department for pacing items (workstoppages or shortages).
Monitor the suppliers' performance, and in case of unmet objectives, propose solutions and manage the action plans.
Manage reverse logistics (retrofits, reworks or inspections).
Participate in meetings and cross‑functional workshops as needed.
Conduct supply chain audits at the suppliers.
Required skills
Being dynamic, proactive, and persistent.
Knowing how to find the right contacts.
Having excellent interpersonal skills and a strong sense of communication.
Communicating clearly and concisely.
Being able to alert at the right time and level.
Helping in decision‑making.
Analyzing a problem, summarizing it and being proactive with solutions.
Being able to engage in written and oral communication with English‑speaking suppliers.
Knowledge of MRP2.
Experience in production or supply chain.
Knowledge of SAP is a plus.
Required Education Minimum: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution in Engineering. English native or close to native to communicate with suppliers.
Required Experience
Minimum: 3 years in supply‑chain, purchasing or production in Aerospace Industry.
Preferred: 5+ years in supply‑chain, purchasing or production in Aerospace Industry.
Additional requirements
Fluent speaking the French language is highly preferred and will be considered a plus.
Training time will be required at SAE offices in France within the first 2 months.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
Staffing and Recruiting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AEROCONTACT by 2x.
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